Beannacht — “Blessing”

Beautiful to listen to. Words beneath the video. On the day when the weight deadens on your shoulders and you stumble, may the clay dance to balance you. And when your eyes freeze behind the grey window and the ghost of loss gets in to you, may a flock of colours, indigo, red, green, and... Continue Reading →

March 4, 2010

Blog anniversary today and drug freedom — on the road to recovery

It's the anniversary of this blog today. I wrote my first post 3 years ago today. I republished that post yesterday if you didn't see it. This year I get to announce I've accomplished what I set out to do and that is I'm med-free as of February 8th at 7 pm. My first drug... Continue Reading →

March 4, 2010

March 2010
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